Ye'kwana

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Variant orthographies
ALIV ennejenka
Brazilian standard ennejenka
New Tribes ennejenca

Etymology

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From e- (intransitivizer) +‎ nnejenka (to rear, to raise).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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ennejenka

  1. (intransitive, patientive) to grow

References

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  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “enejenka”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana[1], Lyon